The Hawaii Mars waterbomber may be up in the air this wildfire season after all.
Speaking on Monday morning, Coulson Group CEO Wayne Coulson said that the company had offered up all of its firefighting apparatus to the B.C. government.
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The Hawaii Mars has not flown in a B.C. firefighting mission since the summer of 2015.
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Coulson remains hopeful that a new government coming into Victoria will change the way that forestry firefighting contracts are done.
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It91裸聊视频檚 not only the Hawaii Mars up for grabs this firefighting seaon
91裸聊视频淲e have offered two Sikorsky S-61 heavy-lift helicopters, each with a 4000 litre capacity and one S-76 command and control helicopter that was in Australia this Spring and is approved to fight fire at night with our Night Vision Goggle capability,91裸聊视频� Coulson said. He noted that the company is the only commercial operator approved for nighttime firefighting in B.C.
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The Hawaii Mars is currently undergoing maintenance and won91裸聊视频檛 be available until early August.
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